This can be a abstract of the earlier week’s every day meditations. Some are written by Matthew Fox (MF) and a few are written by his colleague, Gianluigi Gugliermetto. (GG) You possibly can click on on any title to view the DM in its entirety. Additionally, keep in mind that every Monday DM continues to incorporate a video educating by Matthew Fox. Thanks in your loyal readership.
March 23, 2026: Present America: Vital Tales From At present’s Information (MF)
At present we take a look at a few of the information tales of the day: 1) Medical insurance premiums have doubled for 20 million People whereas the unlawful conflict in Iran is costing $1 billion per day. 2) Of 23 cupboard members, 20 have given direct funds to President Trump or his pet initiatives totaling $30 million. Corruption in plain sight. 3) Robert Reich stories that “Paramount is on the verge of turning into the biggest pro-Trump media monopoly in America.” 4) Nexstar Media Group, Inc. merged with TEGNA Inc. The Lawyer Basic of California calls this “a transparent violation of federal antitrust legal guidelines and FCC guidelines.” It could represent a “intestine punch to our democracy that depends on an knowledgeable inhabitants.”*
March 24, 2026: No Kings Day Satire & Hartmann on How America Was Poisoned (MF)
As thousands and thousands put together to attend the massive nationwide protest this Saturday, some use satire as their weapon of alternative. Take, for example, the group Trillionaires for Trump. Put in your best Gilded Age night put on and you can also be part of the ranks of the .000001% on our mission to spotlight how our system of presidency serves the pursuits of rich elites quite than the Folks…. In the meantime, Thom Hartmann fights fascism with articulate intelligence. This week he revealed an article known as, “America Didn’t Simply Change—It Was Systematically Poisoned.”** He writes about how large cash has fully corrupted politics. “Republicans on the Supreme Courtroom legalized” this “democracy-killing corruption.”
March 25: Awakening as Immersion and Altering of the Thoughts (GG)
5 folks, together with Gianluigi, and with the supervision of Matthew, have put collectively a Creation Spirituality retreat to happen in Sardinia in late Might. It’s known as “Awakening the Divine Human: An Immersion within the Residing Knowledge of Creation Spirituality.” The main focus can be on “immersion moments” within the sea, in caves, in sizzling swimming pools, in nature. In Jungian phrases, the soul can be main the expertise, quite than the mind. Later within the day there can be exchanges inside a small group context. Additionally, there can be three stay periods with Matthew. The island of Sardinia was chosen as a result of it affords the potential for connecting to the ancestral traditions of humankind in a pristine pure atmosphere. It will likely be a time of deep, sacred listening.
March 26, 2026: Sardinia as Mom (GG)
GG tells us about a few of the issues he dearly loves about Sardinia. First, the individuals are extremely heat with out being intrusive. Secondly, in Sardinia, he says, there are extra Neolithic and Bronze Age websites than some other place on earth. GG says: Briefly, there’s something extremely premodern happening within the Sardinian soul, and I’m satisfied that residing Sardinians are embedded in a stream of custom that goes again, not centuries, however millennia. GG additionally shares a narrative from a person about his childhood, the lesson of which is that this: Water is sacred. Don’t waste it.
March 27, 2026: She Was Enthroned (GG)
Lately, Bishop Sarah Mullally was put in as Archbishop of Canterbury — thus, head of the Church of England and titular head of the Anglican Communion. A girl being ceremonially seated on a sacred throne, which was a spot of energy reserved just for males for fourteen centuries, is one thing to be famous, if not celebrated. The ceremony made GG consider Mary, so typically depicted on a throne in Medieval and Renaissance artwork. The goddess Isis often is as properly. GG was particularly moved by the truth that when the ecumenical covenant amongst Christian church buildings in Britain was offered, the folks chosen to talk had been two girls bishops which, with Archbishop Mullally, made a triad of ladies. How refreshing!
March 28, 2026: Marching on No Kings Day: What’s It All About? (MF)
Strolling is usually a religious follow. Matthew mentions a number of examples. 1) Years in the past he participated in lots of “strolling meditations” in Oakland led by Thich Nhat Hahn. 2) In February of this 12 months, 23 Buddhist monks accomplished a 2300-mile “Stroll for Peace” throughout the USA, drawing tens of hundreds of People craving for peace. 3) After Rabbi Heschel walked with MLK, Jr. in Selma, Alabama, he advised his daughter, “I felt my toes had been praying.” 4) Simply this week, Bishop Mullally, earlier than her official coronation as archbishop, selected to eschew arriving by carriage or automotive and as an alternative walked the six-day, 87-mile journey from London to Canterbury. 5) After which immediately, Saturday, tens of thousands and thousands of People will protest the authoritarian regime at present ruling this nation in a historic No Kings rally and march. We march for reality and justice and compassion and peace.
* Rob Bonta, Lawyer Basic Bonta Recordsdata Lawsuit Looking for to Block $6.2 Billion Nexstar/Tegna Broadcasting Merger, State of California Division of Justice, March 18, 2026.
**Thom Hartmann, “America Didn’t Simply Change — It Was Systematically Poisoned.” The Hartmann Report, March 20, 2026
Banner picture: No Kings protest in suburban Pennsylvania. Picture by Cynthia Greb. Used with permission.
Associated Readings by Matthew Fox
Sins of the Spirit, Blessing of the Flesh: Reworking Evil in Soul & Society.
Trump & the MAGA Motion as Anti-Christ.
Creation Spirituality: Liberating Presents for the Peoples of the Earth.
Adam Bucko and Matthew Fox, Occupy Spirituality: A Radical Imaginative and prescient For a New Technology.
Authentic Blessing: A Primer in Creation Spirituality.
One River, Many Wells: Knowledge Springing from International Faiths
